Upto one million global species are at danger of termination because of human activity according to a draft UN report expected to be published shortly. The report clarifies how humankind has actually undermined natural resources whereupon its actual survival is dependent. Vital Highlights of the Draft UN Report Extinction: It cautions of forthcoming fast acceleration

The USA once again inserted India on its ‘Priority Watch List’, due to the absence of adequate quantifiable enhancements to its Intellectual Property (IP) structure on enduring and new difficulties, that has actually adversely impacted American right holders over the previous year. The workplace of the US Trade Representative pinpointed 11 nations, consisting of India,

A Central Monitoring Committee has recently been set up by the National Green Tribunal to formulate and also execute a nationwide strategy to transform 350 river pathways in order to make them free of all types of pollution, throughout the nation. River defilement has actually triggered a significant risk to the safety and security of

A new study has established a correlation between climate change and economic inequality by analysing the 50-year temperature and economic data of 165 nations. The study has revealed that temperature modifications have actually benefitted chilly nations like Norway as well as Sweden, while dragging down financial development in warmer nations such as India as well

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently released new set of requirements for financial institutions to establish fresh currency chests. Information on the latest Criteria Location of the strong room/ safe of at the very least 1,500 sq ft. For banks located in mountainous/ hard to reach locations, the strong room/ safe location should

The State Of Global Air Report 2019, published by the Boston-based Health Effects Institute (HEI) has disclosed that 1.2 million Indians passed away due to disorders triggered by air contamination in 2017. Crucial Conclusions of the State of Global Air Report 2019 Air contamination ranks fifth amongst worldwide danger factors for mortality worldwide, surpassed just

The United States has announced that it will end sanctions waiver to India and 7 other countries that are major importers of Iranian oil. India was granted exemption from US sanctions under the Significant Reduction Exceptions (SREs) in December 2018 for a period of 6 months. This exemption is to end in May 2019 and

Every year more than 2 lakh candidates appear for UPSC CSE Prelims exam but only about 10,000 to 15,000 candidates are successful in clearing the Prelims hurdle and writing the Mains exam. What are the common mistakes committed by the bulk of IAS aspirants that, you, as a budding UPSC aspirant should avoid while preparing